Sea Snails A natural history /

• Main Author: Heller, Joseph (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Animal ecology.; Biodiversity.; Aquatic ecology.; Invertebrates.; Life Sciences.; Freshwater & Marine Ecology.; Animal Ecology.

This richly illustrated book presents the diversity and natural history of sea snail groups. By integrating aspects of morphology, ecology, evolution and behaviour, it describes how each group copes with problems of defence, locomotion, nutrition, reproduction and embryonic development. First come g...

Table of Contents:

• Part I: A Back ground
• Part II: Primitive Sea Snails
• Part III: Advanced Sea Snails
• Part IV: Away from the Basic lifestyle
• Part V: Man Snail Links.